Doctors Say Plague Is Treatable & Extremely Rare

Arizona Resident Dies From Rare Septicemic Form of “Black Death” Plague

(The Gateway Pundit)—A rare form of the bacterial infection linked to the “Black Death” that killed millions in Europe during the 14th century has taken the life of a resident in Arizona. The afflicted person died in the emergency room of the Flagstaff Medical Center after being diagnosed with pneumonic plague. On average, the United States reports seven cases of the plague each year. In most cases, the plague is easily treated with antibiotics.…

Doctors say plague is treatable & extremely rare

One person in Flagstaff died from the plague, but the Arizona Public Health Association says there's no need to worry. Doctors say it's very treatable and there are things you can do to protect yourself. FOX 10's Taylor Wirtz reports.

USA: Covered by plague death after 18 years - News Bulletin 247

One resident of Arizona died of pulmonary plagueas confirmed by the health authorities on Friday. This is the first recorded death from the disease in County since 2007, according to Health and Human Services Service of Kokonino County. Then a person had come into contact with a dead animal that was infected with the disease. The plague, known as the “black death” in the 14th century, killed up to half of Europe. Today it is rare in humans and…

Pneumonic plague claims one after 18 years, what you need to know about this 'rare infection'

According to officials, the disease can be transmitted to humans from the bite of an infected flea or through contact with an infected animal